Chapter 86:The Aura of Contentment
Four weeks had passed, the sands of time slipping through the hourglass like grains of truth, each one a cruel reminder of the twisted reality that now surrounded Enzo.
He sat In the wheelchair, a shadow of his former self, his vacant gaze fixed on nothing in particular. His once-strong body was now a prison, his mind a hostage to Aubrey's manipulations.
Aubrey sat beside him, a viper in a human skin, her smirk a chilling contrast to the defeated slump of Enzo's shoulders.
News of Enzo's situation spread like wildfire, the once-mighty business tycoon now a cautionary tale of greed and betrayal. The city, a gossiping grapevine, carried the news from household to household, a tragic symphony of whispers and pitying sighs.